Bøger af Cynthia Chou

The first major publication on the maritime nomads of Indonesia, focusing on the symbolism of money and the powerful influence it has on social relationships within the Riau archipelago.

Focuses upon the predicaments of the Orang Suku Laut or 'tribe of sea people', an indigenous people of Indonesia, in view of the challenges imposed upon them by the emergence of new borders on their maritime world.